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Word: crowning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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Beneath their feet the sceptre and the crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TRIBUTE. | 12/19/1873 | See Source »

...college reward is of limited value, because the reputation accruing from it is of an almost purely local character, and that a contest open to all the colleges in the land would call forth more contestants and rouse more ambition on account of the widespread reputation which would crown successful competitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCOLLEGIATE CONTESTS. | 12/5/1873 | See Source »

Until the forest's crown, reflected, gave

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN INDIAN LEGEND. | 6/13/1873 | See Source »

...fact, he soon passed on to a hotter room, and left me in a melting solitude. After half an hour of decomposition I was summoned by a thinly clad attendant to another and a cooler cell. I joyfully followed him, leaving the fat old gentleman rubbing the bare crown of his head and complaining that the "rooms were only half heated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TURKISH BATH. | 6/13/1873 | See Source »

...hair is a crown: I can truthfully state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

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